No ICC Champions Trophy after 2013
Tuesday, 17 April 2012 17:58
The 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, to be held in England, will be the last time the tournament is played as the ICC moves towards having one championship for each of the game's three formats from 2015.
Cricket shocker: 405 World Cup final tickets went unsold
Monday, 19 March 2012 13:30
If you are still cursing your luck for not being able to get a ticket for the 2011 World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka at the 33,000-seater Wankhede Stadium on April 2, here's some more depressing news: 405 tickets went unsold as per information compiled at the Mumbai Cricket Association office in Churchgate.
Mumbai model named in match-fixing to take UK paper to court
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 11:32
Any kind of publicity is considered good in the movie business. But, one-film-old Nupur Mehta didn't seem to be enjoying the limelight yesterday.
Cup of Joy for Dhoni in an otherwise mixed year
Thursday, 29 December 2011 13:27
Cricket is indeed a game of 'Glorious Uncertainties' and no one knows it better than India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Race for World Cup resumes in February
Wednesday, 07 December 2011 09:19
The race for World Cup places in 2014-15 will resume in February when the qualifying tournament gets back underway with Ireland, who currently lead the table with four wins from four, taking on Kenya in Mombasa.
Tax exemptions to ICC for World Cup unjustified: Finance Commitee
Tuesday, 29 November 2011 15:37
The Rs 45 crore tax exemption given to the ICC on the revenue generated from this year's cricket World Cup here was "unjustified and devoid of merit", the Standing Committee on Finance has concluded in an inquiry.
Qualifying league for 2015 World Cup
Monday, 12 September 2011 23:07
The Associates' path to the 2015 World Cup has become a little clearer after the ICC said there would be qualifying tournaments to determine the four participants that will join the ten Full Members for the event in Australia and New Zealand. The decision was taken at the ICC's Chief Executives' Committee meeting in London.
FIR lodged against ICC, BCCI over World Cup songs
Wednesday, 07 September 2011 10:14
Nearly five months after Yash Raj Films slapped notices to the ICC, MCA, and BCCI through its distributor company, Novex Communications, for playing songs from its Bollywood films, an FIR has been registered at the Marine Drive Police station.
Post World Cup, Wankhede Stadium drainage system in shambles
Thursday, 28 July 2011 12:10
The reconstruction of the Wankhede stadium before the Cricket World Cup this year was concluded with much fanfare and came with a big bill, Rs 285 crore. That money is about to go down the drain, literally.
ICC chiefs throw World Cup lifeline to minnows
Monday, 27 June 2011 16:48
World cricket's governing body opened the door on Monday for non-Test playing nations to compete in the next World Cup, reversing a bar that had outraged "minnows" including Ireland and Holland.
Stat of the Day
Sunil Narine, Kolkata's find of the season
With 21 wickets in his first 12 matches at an economy rate of well under six, Sunil Narine has been Kolkata's main-man with the ball.

